Oval Leaf Knotweed
NameOval Leaf Knotweed
Species NamePolygonum aviculare
Common NameOval Leaf Knotweed
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem, prostrate growth
Foliage Typesimple, oval leaves
Height (cm)8
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesSmall, prostrate growth habit with numerous tiny flowers, often considered a weed.
Description
This specimen is identified as Oval Leaf Knotweed, a common herbaceous plant. It features small, oval green leaves and clusters of tiny white to pale yellow flowers. The plant appears to be growing prostrate on the ground, not cultivated as a bonsai.
